An intracranial complication of nasogastric intubation
- 1 August 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) in Journal of Neurosurgery
- Vol. 47 (2) , 297-298
- https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.1977.47.2.0297
Abstract
A case was presented in which a patient who had suffered severe facial fractures erroneously had a nasogastric tube placed in the intracranial cavity. Apparently, such a complication of nasogastric intubation was reported previously.This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
- Postoperative Decompression by Temporary Gastrostomy or Nasogastric TubeArchives of Surgery, 1962
- Complications of Gastrointestinal IntubationArchives of Surgery, 1961
- An Evaluation of Temporary Gastrotomy–A Substitute for Nasogastric SuctionAnnals of Surgery, 1956
- COMPLICATIONS OF GASTRO-INTESTINAL INTUBATIONAnnals of Surgery, 1949